A Syrian opposition leader said Tuesday that he had asked the United States to defend rebel-held areas with Patriot missiles. NBCNews.com: World news
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Syrian rebels ask US to shoot down Assad’s jets
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Syria activists: Assad’s forces use ‘poisonous gases’
By admin on Monday, December 24th, 2012 | Comments Off
Several Syrians have died after inhaling poisonous gas released by government forces in rebel-held districts of Homs, local eyewitnesses and activists claimed Monday. NBCNews.com: World news
Read More...US says Hezbollah is part of Assad’s war machine
By admin on Monday, October 15th, 2012 | Comments Off
UNITED NATIONS — The United States said Monday that Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia is stepping up support for the Syrian government and has become part of President Bashar Assad’s “killing machine.” U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice told the U.N. Security Council’s monthly meeting on the Mideast that Hezbollah leaders are also continuing to plot new measures with [...]
Read More...Syrian rebels say they hit Assad’s air power
By admin on Saturday, September 1st, 2012 | Comments Off
Rebels seized an air defense facility and attacked a military airport in eastern Syria on Saturday, a monitoring group said, hitting back at President Bashar al-Assad’s air power. NBCNews.com: World news
Read More...Assad’s Forces ‘Kill Over 200 In Syrian Town’
By admin on Sunday, August 26th, 2012 | Comments Off
The bodies of more than 200 people, including women and children, have been found in a town close to Damascus after being killed by Syrian troops, according to opposition activists. Yahoo! News UK & Ireland – Latest World News & UK News Headlines
Read More...Syria ‘ready to discuss’ Assad’s resignation, deputy PM says
By admin on Tuesday, August 21st, 2012 | Comments Off
Syria is ready to discuss the resignation of President Bashar Assad through negotiations with the opposition, Syrian Deputy Prime Minister Qadri Jamil said Tuesday in Moscow. NBCNews.com: World news
Read More...Aleppo attack is ‘nail In Assad’s coffin’
By admin on Monday, July 30th, 2012 | Comments Off
Attacks by the Assad regime on Syria's largest city Aleppo could be the final "nail in the coffin" for the leader, US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has warned. Yahoo! News UK & Ireland – Latest World News & UK News Headlines
Read More...Assad’s fall ‘a matter of time’
By admin on Friday, July 27th, 2012 | Comments Off
The former head of the UN mission in Syria says President Assad’s fall is “only a matter of time”, as Syrian forces renew an assault on Aleppo. BBC News – Home
Read More...Syria: Hunting for President Assad’s assets
By admin on Sunday, July 22nd, 2012 | Comments Off
The hunt is on for al-Assad’s assets BBC News – Economy
Read More...Battered Syria troops abandon Assad’s military
By admin on Thursday, July 12th, 2012 | Comments Off
A new wave of Sunni defectors has abandoned the Syrian military in recent weeks, battered by experiences in an army dominated by officers from President Bashar al-Assad’s minority Alawite sect. msnbc.com: World news
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